summons
noun
plural summonses
Definition of summons
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: the act of summoning
especially
: a call by authority to appear at a place named or to attend to a duty
2
: a warning or citation to appear in court: such as
a
: a written notification to be served on a person as a warning to appear in court at a day specified to answer to the plaintiff
b
: a subpoena to appear as a witness
3
: something (such as a call) that summons
summons
verb
summonsed;
summonsing;
summonses
Definition of summons (Entry 2 of 2)
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